Fluffy Purple Sweet Potato Bread (Easy Sandwich Loaf Recipe)
Naturally colored, slightly sweet, and extra fluffy. This purple sweet potato bread is a beautiful loaf to bake with homegrown sweet potatoes and its cloud-like texture can’t be beat.
How to Fill a Raised Bed for Less & Use What You Already Have
When we were budgeting out our first raised bed garden, I got serious sticker shock looking at the price of soil! The good news is that raised beds don’t have to be filled completely with expensive soil.
How to Make a Bamboo Teepee Trellis for Flowers and Vegetables
A DIY bamboo teepee trellis is a budget-friendly, easy-to-make, versatile plant support structure. Use it to support plants as well as add height and interest to your garden.
Pinching Flowers for Longer Stems and More Blooms
Pinching flower seedlings at the right time is the best way to increase the number of long-stemmed blooms you get in your cut flower garden. Learn how, when, and which flowers to pinch in this guide.
10 Vegetables for Unexpected Flower Arrangements (& How to Use Them)
Vegetables and flowers can mix in the vase to create arrangements that are unique and unexpected. Here are a few ideas to get you started.
7 Fast-Growing Flowers to Fill Gaps in Your Vegetable Garden
There are always gaps in the garden. Fill them fast with one of these 7 flowers.
When and How to Pot Up Seedlings (and How to Separate Them Without Killing Them)
Learn the signs your seedlings need a bigger pot, how to choose the right pot size, and how to pot up, prick out, and separate seedlings so they keep growing strong indoors. Plus the one time it’s perfectly fine to skip potting up entirely.
How to Plant and Grow Dahlia Tubers (Tips for Earlier Blooms)
Learn how to plant and grow dahlia tubers in your cut flower garden. I’m also sharing simple tricks to get dahlias blooming weeks sooner.
10 Companion Planting Combinations for a Beautiful Cottage Vegetable Garden
Can a vegetable garden be the prettiest thing in the yard? These 10 companion planting combinations grow food, flowers, and herbs, all by design, not by accident.